Essays about: "Forest Conserve"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words Forest Conserve.

  1. 1. Value of Recreation in A Urban Forest : A Contingent Valuation Method Approach

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Anton Furufors; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Forest; Recreation; Willingness-to-pay; Contingent valuation Method; CVM;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to estimate willingness-to-pay the population in Luleå is putting on the possibility to do recreation and outdoor life activities in an urban forest. The study has been limited to the area Ormberget-Herstölandet. READ MORE

  3. 2. Strengthening green infrastructure : modelling connectivity between continuity forests with high nature conservation values at the Sveaskog forest holding in northern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Simon Mattsson; [2022]
    Keywords : betweenness centrality; connectivity; forest biodiversity; graphab; graph modelling; high conservation value forest; proxy continuity forest; qgis;

    Abstract : The continuity forests of the Swedish boreal landscape have become very sparse due to intensive rotation forestry and human land-use, and the remaining forests are very fragmented. These forests have a high conservational importance as they hold nature values that relies on a long forest continuity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Wildfire dynamics, local people’s fire use and underlying factors for wildfires at Liwale District in Southern Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Fabian Balele; [2021]
    Keywords : Wildfires; Miombo woodlands; Local people; Qualitative research; Focus Group Discussion; Anthropogenic activities;

    Abstract : Fire causes positive effects on the ecosystem if appropriately managed. Unmanaged fire may, however, rather be detrimental. Despite the substantial role the forests play in economics and other ecosystem services in Tanzania, the forest landscape is threatened by wildfires. READ MORE

  5. 4. Okonventionella grovfodermedel som krisfoder till nötkreatur

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Christine Alveblad; [2021]
    Keywords : foderbrist; grovfoder; skogsprodukter; vass; barrträd; lövträd; strategier;

    Abstract : Under torrperioder eller andra extrema väderförhållanden kan foderbrist uppstå. Detta skedde i Sverige år 2018 och lantbrukare blev tvungna att hitta andra vägar för att få fram foder till sina djur. Ett ökat intresse för okonventionella fodermedel så som vass och skogsprodukter har setts. READ MORE

  6. 5. Balancing social and environmental sustainability: A qualitative case study about the social impacts of the Payments for Ecosystem Services program on rural farmers in Costa Rica

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emma Ramirez; [2020-11-11]
    Keywords : Costa Rica; Guacimal; Monteverde; Environment; Payments for Environmental Services; Sustainability; Critical Sustainability;

    Abstract : Costa Rica has long been considered a leader in environmentally sustainable policy actions as the country aims to have 70% forest cover and much of their success has been attributed to the Payment for Environmental Services (PES) program. The program pays landowners to conserve their forests for the benefits nature provides, such as biodiversity, storing carbon, scenic beauty and fresh water regulation. READ MORE